Class 3 have been learning to follow simple instructions and use code to move a Bee-Bot. Today our youngest children have worked with our Year 6 and Digital Leaders supporting computing learning. Fabulous to see such positive relationships between our pupils and everyone working through the code together to achieve an outcome.
Class 3 had a fun-filled afternoon last week exploring printmaking. The children created their own printing blocks and loved using a roller to distribute the paint, the results were incredible.
Our Year 1’s had a great afternoon last week at the KS1 Aesthetics Festival. They took part in a range of activities lead by Dawlish School students, these included yoga, balance, forward rolls and simple dance sequences. Their behaviour was impeccable and they all had a great afternoon.
Last week Class 3 had a special visitor, a dragon came to see them in the village hall! It was a very special ‘story-telling dragon’ and he invited the children to sit inside his story tent and share books and stories. The children spent the morning doing dragon-related activities to finish off their learning based…
Our Year 1 children have been working hard this half term, learning how to click and drag and make their own pictures. The focus today was to make a self portrait, using a variation of lines and techniques. The children worked hard to carefully control their mouse and make a super picture. After, we talked…
Each day in Class 3 we have a ‘Reader of the Day’, a child brings in a book they love from home to share with their friends. We have already had a wide variety of texts including fiction and non-fiction. This is proving to be very popular and something the children look forward to at…
We were all thoroughly entertained at the Class 3 assembly- on the hottest day of the year so far! Parents and family joined pupils in the Village Hall, whilst Class 1 and 2 joined via zoom. The children sang songs, danced to ‘Jai Ho’ and acted out the story of The Rainbow Fish. They had…
Our youngest pupils enjoyed a super day out at Paignton Zoo. They saw crocodiles up close, went in the meerkat tunnel, saw a sleepy tiger and lots of cheeky monkeys! They had a fascinating ‘meet and greet’ with Jo, they found out facts about the animals around the zoo and focused on which were endangered…
What a lovely start to the week Year 2 and 3 had at Forest School yesterday. They helped Gin carry out maintenance on the site and learnt how to use secateurs safely to prune bushes and clear pathways. They also made lanterns, played on the equipment and had fun in the mud kitchen. They were…
Taste Testing in Class 3! Class 3 had a super time ‘taste testing’ lots of differ ent foods earlier this term. Throughout the last few weeks, the children have tried a variety of salad items, including dressings, leaves and items such as coleslaw and potato salad, as well as trying a variety of fish, including…